What I'm listening to today: "Quad Creek + Double Knot v2", Dylan B.
Short performances on two enigmatic generative-algorithm-via-voltage devices. These kinds of devices are intended to be kind of art objects unto themselves, they have "opinions" and their oblique interfaces are supposed to guide you in surprising directions. In practice they're incredibly hard to get any coherent sound out of at all so I was happy to find a video of FIVE satisfying, distinctive grooves
What I'm listening to today: "Butter the Soul", Cornershop
If you remember this band at all it's probably for their pop-rock tribute to Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle (the track Norman Cook really liked). Did you ever listen to the album? It's almost entirely instrumental funk with sitars and it kind of rules. This track mixes in some turntablism in a way which feels very "UK band in 1997" but works. Is this lo-fi hip hop
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